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Al Zito

Al Zito
President
Al leads the team at Avant. Before establishing Avant in 2000 he held the position of Director of Product Support at DASSAULT FALCON and prior to that the Director of Product Support for K-C Aviation. Al has over 31 years experience.
You can contact Al directly at al.zito@avantaero.com 

 
 
 

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Michael Lane
CFO
Michael manages the financial and accounting day to day activities for Avant. His prior experience includes holding the position of Executive Director/Major Shareholder at Flightspares Plc. Michael has over 34 years of experience.
You can contact Michael directly at michael.lane@avantaero.com

 
 
 

JW Hunt

JW Hunt
Account Executive
JW responds to daily requests from clients. His background is Avionics as well as with a broad range of airframes while at Gulfstream/General Dynamics and K-C Aviation as Senior Sales Administrator.  His 40 years of experience offers an invaluable resource for our customers.
You can contact JW directly at jw.hunt@avantaero.com

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Chris Lesniak

Chris Lesniak
Account Executive
Chris responds to the daily requests from clients as well as leads the customer service effort. His background previously was as the Director of Sales at APPH-Houston/Arnoni Aviation. Prior he was the Parts Manager at Beckett Enterprises.  He has a total of 24 years experience
You can contact Chris directly at chris.lesniak@avantaero.com

 
 
 

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Dave Chirco
Regional Sales Representative
Dave is responsible for Sales and Marketing efforts and support in the Eastern US. His background previously was with Dassault Falcon as a Regional Account representative. He also holds a 4 year Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautics from Parks College.  He has a total of 27 years experience
You can contact Dave directly at dave.chirco@avantaero.com

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Steve Cramer

Steve Cramer
Manager of Materials
Steve has the responsibility of inventory management, including the large Rotable Pool that Avant maintains. His prior experience was in Service Operations at Underwood Instrument Service and prior as the Manager, Parts Department at Jet East. He started his career in aviation as the Warranty Administrator at Gates Learjet. He has a total of 27 years experience
You can contact Steve directly at steve.cramer@avantaero.com

Stephanie Simpson

Stephanie Simpson
Administrative Assistant
Stephanie provides customer service and is responsible for marketing activities and office management. Her prior experience at Home Depot for 18 years as Bookeeping/Computer Room Lead and Return Goods Administrator
You can contact Stephanie directly at stephanie.simpson@avantaero.com 

 
 
 

Phyllis Zito

Phyllis Zito
Marketing
Phyllis is responsible for our Marketing and Customer communications. Her prior experience was as the Support Services at the Hertz Corporation Corporate Headquarters and prior she was with AMRESCO in the various IT positions 
You can contact Phyllis directly at phyllis.zito@avantaero.com

 
 
 

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Scott Bedgood
VP-General Manager

Scott has the day to day responsibility of making sure that all aspects of Avant operations are managed to the highest level!
You can contact Scott directly at scott.bedgood@avantaero.com